This is the best book about infant feeding for all new moms. Inside you will find information about:
- Bottle selection specific for your baby
- How to make a bottle with breast milk, formula, or both
- Using your letdown pattern as a guide for bottle pacing
- Overcoming breast and bottle feeding obstacles
- Feeding your baby when apart
- Pacifier use and the breastfed baby
- Finding a balance that is right for you and your baby
- Communicating with your childcare provider
- Getting breastfeeding off to a good start and troubleshooting
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What’s Inside
Section 1 BREAST FEEDING
Chapter 1 Breasts and Milk
Chapter 2 First Breastfeeding
Chapter 3 Breastfeeding at Home
Chapter 4 When to Feed Your Baby
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Common Problems
Chapter 6 When to Get Help
Section 2 BOTTLE FEEDING
Chapter 7 Language of Bottles
Chapter 8 First Bottle Introduction
Chapter 9 Bottle Pacing
Chapter 10 Bottle Practice before Separation
Section 3 PACIFIERS
Chapter 11 To Use or Not to Use
Chapter 12 Selecting a Pacifier
Chapter 13 Guidelines for Pacifier Use and Weaning
Section 4 COLLECTING, STORING, AND USING BREAST MILK
Chapter 14 Collecting Breast Milk
Chapter 15 Using a Breast Pump
Chapter 16 Storing Your Milk
Chapter 17 Storing Extra Milk
Chapter 18 Using Your Breast Milk
Chapter 19 Your Milk Supply
Section 5 BABY MILKS
Chapter 20 Breast Milk and Formula
Chapter 21 Types of Formulas and Ingredients
Section 6 PREPARING AND USING FORMULA
Chapter 22 Reducing Environmental Contamination
Chapter 23 Making a Bottle
Chapter 24 Mixing Breast Milk with Prepared Formula
Section 7 GETTING READY FOR A DAY APART
Chapter 25 Finding Your Routine
Chapter 26 Bottles at Childcare
Section 8 OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
Chapter 27 Bottle Refusal by an Older Baby
Chapter 28 Breast or Bottle Strike
Chapter 29 Nighttime Feedings
Chapter 30 Baby Behaviors Misinterpreted as Weaning
Chapter 31 Feeling Overwhelmed
Epilogue Be a Soft Mother
Appendices
Appendix A Breastfeeding Helpers
Appendix B “Slow-Flow” Rankings
Appendix C What You Need to Discuss with Your Childcare Provider
Appendix D Estimated Quantity of Breast Milk for a Baby Up to One Month